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Von Unwerth’s book is a wild and sexy romp. Long known for her provocative work in the fashion world, here she is the director on the set, creating a sadomasochistic story, told solely in photographs, which delves into sexual obsession. Revenge begins with a trio of young women arriving at the Baroness’s estate expecting a relaxing weekend. The Baroness, her chauffeur, and her stablehand soon have them involved in something quite different.

Published in six installments between 1844 and 1846, was the “first photographically illustrated book to be commercially published” or “the first commercially published book illustrated with photographs”.

“Consisting of photographic views of cities … together with a large array of instantaneous photographs, showing everyday life … also, direct copies of famous paintings and statuary …” Originally published: Philadelphia : Globe Bible, 1891

Springtime is when high-foraging chamois give birth; there are now about 8,000 in Italy's Gran Paradiso National Park.
See more photos from the February 2015 feature story “Paradise Found.”
Get the story of how Stefano Unterthiner fell in love with photography as a teenager in Gran Paradiso National Park.
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Grand Prize – The Independence Day While on storm chasing expeditions in the Tornado Alley in USA I have encountered many photogenic supercell storms. This photograph was taken while we were approaching the storm near Julesburg, Colorado on My 28th, 2013. The storm was tornado warned for more than one hour, but stayed an LP […]

Winston Churchill, 1941 My portrait of Winston Churchill changed my life. I knew after I had taken it that it was an important picture, but I could hardly have dreamed that it would become one of the most widely reproduced images in the history of photography. In 1941, Churchill visited first Washington and then Ottawa. […]

Artist’s Statement “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.” -Albert Einstein The […]